Alex Lascarides
Research Interests
- Theoretical Linguistics:
formal semantics and pragmatics of discourse and conversation;
the interaction between discourse coherence and semantics;
formal models of gesture and embodied conversation;
strategic conversation. - Natural Language Processing:
dialogue systems;
human robot interaction;
interactive task learning;
symbol grounding; - Artificial Intelligence:
learning optimal policies in complex games (e.g., Settlers of Catan, Monopoly);
solving planning and game problems using expert play;
learning from demonstration
learning optimal policies while adapting to unforeseen possibilities.
Projects
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